THE RETURN TO IN-PERSON PROGR AMMING
WE REOPENED OUR DOORS TO OVER 6,000 ARTS PATRONS FOR LIVE THEATER PRODUCTIONS, CONCERTS, AND FILM SCREENINGS.
WE WELCOMED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO LEARN, GROW, AND DEVELOP LIFELONG SKILLS WITH OUR PRESCHOOL, PARENTING CENTER, AND CAMPS. WE GATHERED AS A COMMUNITY IN OUR PARKING LOT TO CELEBRATE SHABBAT, PASSOVER, SUKKOT, AND MORE.
WE VACCINATED OVER 500 CHILDREN AGES 3 AND OVER AT POP-UP CLINICS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SAFEWAY PHARMACY.
OUR VOLUNTEERS ENGAGED IN 3,468 HOURS OF SERVICE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DC CENTRAL KITCHEN, LATIN AMERICAN YOUTH CENTER, CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK, AND MORE.
WE ESTABLISHED THE JEWS OF COLOR INITIATIVE TO CREATE SPACE FOR JEWS OF COLOR AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE HELPED BUILD CONNECTIONS AMONG OUR FITNESS CENTER MEMBERS, YOUNG ADULTS OF ALL ABILITIES, JEWISH PROFESSIONALS IN THEIR 20S AND 30S, AND THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY.
WE EMBARKED ON A JOURNEY TO MAKE OUR CENTER AN EQUITABLE AND WELCOMING PLACE FOR OUR ENTIRE STAFF AND COMMUNITY.
The following Community Champions have supported the Edlavitch DCJCC’s Annual Fund with generous contributions of $5,000+ from July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022. With their support, and the support of all our generous donors, the Center’s unique programs continue to grow and remain accessible to everyone in our vibrant community, and our historic building thrives as a hub of Jewish life and culture in our nation’s capital. Anonymous Carol and Gary Berman Lisa and Josh Bernstein Diane and Norman Bernstein Foundation Nancy Taylor Bubes and Alan Bubes Johanna Chanin and Randall Levitt Abby and Andrew Cherner Rose and Robert Cohen Marcy and Neil Cohen, Ryna Cohen Naomi and Nehemiah Cohen Foundation Jillian and Scott Copeland Corporate Media Solutions Cozen O’Connor Dweck Philanthropy Ginny and Irwin Edlavitch James A. Feldman and Natalie Wexler Meg and Samuel Flax Shelly and Joe Galli Susie and Michael Gelman, The Morningstar Foundation Michael Glosserman Debra Goldberg and Seth Waxman Goldblatt Martin Pozen LLP Susan Sachs Goldman Rena and Michael Gordon Jill and Robert Granader Brenda Gruss and Daniel Hirsch Harman Family Foundation Susy and Thomas Kahn The Kay Family Foundation Joy Lerner and Stephen Kelin
Arlene and Robert Kogod, The Robert and Arlene Kogod Family Foundation William Kreisberg Chani and Steven Laufer Thelma Z. Lenkin The Annette M. and Theodore N. Lerner Family Foundation Dianne and Herb Lerner Cathy and Scot McCulloch Amy and Alan Meltzer Linda and Sid Moskowitz Alfred Munzer and Joel Wind Nussdorf Family Foundation Nancy and Saul Pilchen Diane and Arnold Polinger Norman Pozez and Melinda Bieber Ratner Family Foundation Trisha and James Ritzenberg Debra and Jonathan Rutenberg Lynn and John Sachs Deborah and Michael Salzberg Janis and Philip Schiff Rhea Schwartz and Paul Wolff The Abe & Kathryn Selsky Foundation Tina and Albert Small, Jr. Charles E. Smith Family Foundation Mindy Strelitz and Andrew Cornblatt Francine Zorn Trachtenberg and Stephen Joel Trachtenberg Martha Winter Gross and Robert Tracy Eric Zelenko